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‘I Met My Husband After Worst Heartbreak’ – Just Wedded Actress, Sharon Ooja Shares Testimony
Nollywood actress and latest bride in town, Sharon Ooja Egwurube, has shared her inspiring love story with her husband, Ugo Nwoke.Gistmania reports that Sharon and her husband tied the knot traditionally in Abuja on Thursday.Speaking with BellaNaija on the sideline of her wedding, the movie star re... -
US-Based Nigerian, Oyemyke Accuses Tunde Ednut Of Raising Verydarkman’s Audacity
Nigerian socialite, Oyemyke, has lambasted Tunde Ednut, accusing him of being the mastermind behind Verydarkman’s recent attacks on top celebritiesOyemyke alleged that Tunde Ednut has been feeding Verydarkman sensitive information, emboldening him to make derogatory comments about prominent figur... -
Watch Moment EFCC Officials Were Caught On CCTV Camera Assaulting Hotel Guests, Staffs
A video that was shared on X (Twitter) has captured some EFCC officials bursting into the rooms of hotel guests and assaulting them.The tweep who shared the clip revealed that they hit staff and guests at the hotel with claims that they were looking for internet fraudsters.The officials who had no ... -
“We Dated For Two Months” – Sharon Ooja Reveals Length Of Her Relationship (Video)
Sharon Ooja’s wedding has taken over the internet, and we’re here for it. In a sit down interview with Bella Naija, the stunning actress narrated her very much adorable love story with her husband.According to Sharon Ooja, she met her husband through her sister, who introduced him to her. At th... -
Akpabio Reveals Plan To Build Ultra-Modern Hospital For Lawmakers, Lists Achievements Of 10th Senate
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, says there is a plan to establish an ultra-modern medical centre for the use of senators, members of the House of Representatives, staffers of the National Assembly and visitors to the two chambers.Mr Akpabio disclosed this on Thursday in his address to welco... -
Naira Further Sinks Against US Dollar. Sells At N1510.10 To A Dollar
The naira has further depreciated against the dollar in the foreign exchange market in the last nine days.FMDQ data showed the naira weakened to N1510.10 against the dollar on Thursday from N1507.83 on Wednesday.This represents N2.27 loss against the dollar compared to N1507.83 traded the previous ... -
President Tinubu Approves Construction Of Sokoto-Badagry Highway
President Bola Tinubu has approved the construction of the Sokoto-Badagry Highway.The highway will traverse Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo, Ogun, and Lagos states.He disclosed this while approving the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geop... -
I Was His First Love! Mother Slammed After She Was Reluctant To Let Go Of Her Boy To Be In Love
A mother has been slammed by other mothers after she expressed her reluctance to let another woman into her adult son's life.The mum complained on a Facebook group for mums that she couldn't bear to see her 19-year-old son dating.Other mums called her out and accused her of "emotiona... -
Nigerian Troops Eliminate Five Terrorists, Rescue Hostages In Sokoto
The Nigeria Army, on Thursday evening, said troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in Sokoto State in a daring gun battle successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt in Sokoto State.In a statement on its regular X platform, the NA Authority hinted that the troops neutralised 5 terrorists and... -
SAD! UK-Based Nigerian Lady Who is Pregnant With Triplets Dies in Her Sleep Days After Her 36th Birthday
A Nigerian woman living in the United Kingdom, Prudence Daniel-Obia, has sadly passed away.Prudence, who was pregnant with a set of triplet, di£d in her sl££p on Friday, June 21, 2024. The pregnancy was her and her husband’s first.It was gathered that the tragic incident occurred just three da... -
VIDEO; Jude, Paul Okoye Defrauded Peter Okoye For 20 Years – Cynthia Morgan Blows Hot
Nigerian dancehall singer Cynthia Morgan has revealed why her former label boss, Jude Okoye and Paul fought with their brother, Peter Okoye. She took to her Instagram page to reveal what truly happened. She also made some other allegation against Jude. Recall that Morgan fell out with Jude who was ... -
Nollywood Actress, Sharon Ooja Finally Reveals Husband’s Face As They Tie The Knot in Abuja
Sharon Ooja, the well-known Nigerian actress, has revealed her husband's face for the first time as they celebrate their traditional wedding today, June 27, in Abuja. The actress, who caused a stir a few months ago with news of her secret engagement, had previously concealed her husband's... -
BBNaija Star, Daniella Breaks Silence After Escaping Kidnapping Attempt
Big Brother Naija star Daniella Peters has reassured her fans of her safety after surviving a kidnapping attempt in Abuja on June 21, 2024. In a video posted to Instagram on June 27, 2024, Daniella thanked the public for their concern and prompt response to her S.O.S. “Hello everyone, I’m makin... -
EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede Orders Arrest Of Officers Who Forcefully Break-Into Hotel Room In Lagos
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has ordered the immediate arrest of two EFCC officers allegedly involved in the forceful entry into hotel rooms at Regional Hotel, Ojo, Lagos State.A trending online video shows the officers, dressed in plainclot... -
CHIVIDO2024: Reactions As Iyabo Ojo Replies VeryDarkMan With Evidence (VIDEO)
Famous Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has taken to her Instagram page to reply controversial social media critic, VeryDarkMan over allegations that she was not invited to Davido’s wedding.New Telegraph reports that VeryDarkMan accused Iyabo Ojo of only being invited to the after-party of Davido’s... -
Chief Imam Of Ogbomoso Replies Soun Of Ogbomoso & Ex RCCG Pastor, Olaoye, Says He Has No Right
The Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Sheik Teliat Yinus Avilara has replied the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye. According to the Imam, the office of the Chief Imam is not a traditional title. Ayilara noted that the Chief Imam is not under the control of the Soun of Ogbomoso, hence, Soun has no ... -
Promising Footballer Star, Oyekunle Baaki Slumps, Dies During Match In Oyo
A 27-year-old promising footballer, Oyekunle Baaki, popularly known as Smart, reportedly collapsed and died during a football match in Okeho, Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State.Smart, a player with United FC Okeho died on Wednesday night, while featuring in Eleniyan football competition betw... -
JUST IN; Death Toll From Kano’s Mosque Attack Rises To 23
The number of fatalities resulting from the arson attack carried out by 38-year-old Shafi’u Abubakar at a mosque in Larabar Abasawa community of Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano in May 2024 has risen to 23, with only two survivors remaining.On Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hosp... -
VIDEO: VeryDarkman Dragged For Not Spraying Davido Money At Wedding
A Nigerian man has called out controversial activist, Martins Otse aka Verydarkman for not spraying money on Davido and his wife, Chioma during their traditional wedding.The man claimed to have witnessed numerous invited visitors presenting the newlyweds with cash gifts.The man stated that he could... -
Skitmaker, Sabinus Criticizes Lack Of Respect For Elders By Younger Ones On Social Media
Nigerian skit maker Sabinus has voiced his frustration over the lack of respect shown to elders by younger individuals on social media.His comments come in the midst of the ongoing feud between VeryDarkMan and actress Iyabo Ojo.Recently, VeryDarkMan sparked controversy online by claiming that Iyabo... -
EFCC Seeks Trial Of Yahaya Bello’s Lawyers For Professional Misconduct, Contempt Of Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to put the two lawyers defending former governor Yahaya Bello on trial for alleged professional misconduct and contempt of court.The two lawyers, Abdulwahab Mohammed and Adeola Adedipe, both Senior Advocat... -
'Because You Have Access Doesn’t Make You Better' – Do2dtun Addresses VeryDarkMan For Shading Celebrities
Media personality Do2dtun has slammed social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM). This comes after the controversial critic slammed talent manager Paulo Okoye aka Paul O. Recall that the content creator, who attended Davido’s wedding, claimed that many celebrities including Iyabo Ojo, sneaked into t... -
HARDSHIP: "Prayers Have Replaced Medicine In Most Homes In Nigeria" – Peter Obi Laments
Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi has lamented that many Nigerian homes now resort to prayers when they are sick, instead of procuring medicines to treat themselves. The former presidential candidate stated this on Wednesday at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, while delivering a keynot... -
Nkechi Blessing Reacts After VeryDarkMan Claimed She Was Almost Bounced Out Of Davido’s Wedding
Nollywood actress, Nkechi Blessing has responded after activist Verydarkman claimed she was almost denied entry into the wedding of Afrobeats star Davido.Verydarkman alleged that Nkechi Blessing, Iyabo Ojo, and Papaya Ex were only invited to the after-party, not the ain wedding.In reaction, Nkechi ... -
Policemen Fight Publicly Over Sex Worker, Shoot Dead Resident In Enugu
A young Nigerian man, identified as Amuche has been killed by a trigger-happy police officer from the Nsukka Urban Police Division. The incident happened at Echara Road in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Sunday night. According to eyewitnesses, a group of plainclothes police officers... -
Police Must Unravel Untimely Death Of Mohbad Says Oba Elegushi
His Royal Majesty, Oba Saheed Elegushi, Kunsela III, the traditional ruler of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom in Lagos, has called upon the Police to uncover the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as ‘Mohbad.’He made this known through his lawyer, Adepeju Omotayo,... -
Woman Sparks Reactions After Stating People With AS & SS Genotype Shouldn't Be Allowed To Live
A Nigerian woman has sparked reactions online after she stated that people with AS and SS genotypes should not be allowed to live while referring to them as a cancer to society.She stated that the "superior" AA genes should be protected.She made the outrageous statement while reacting to ... -
Former Governor Yahaya Bello Seeks Transfer Of EFCC Case To Kogi
The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has requested the transfer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)'s case against him to Kogi State.Bello argues that since the alleged offence occurred during his tenure as governor of the state, it is appropriate for the legal p... -
Soun Of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Queries Chief Imam For Going For Hajj Without Approval
The Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, has issued a query to the Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Shiek Taliat Yunus Olusina Ayilara. The monarch said the Imam failed to seek the traditional ruler’s permission before embarking on Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Recall that the traditional ruler... -
VeryDarkman Accuses BBNaija Organizers Of Selling Slots To Highest Bidder To Feature On Reality Show
Controversial beauty critic, VeryDarkMan has accused Multichoice, organisers of BBNaija reality show of selling slots to the highest bidder to feature on the reality show. He made the claim on his Instagram page while making another allegation against content creator Mike Premium. Mike Premiu... -
Tax Force Officer, Ayodeji Aiyeku Docked Over Alleged N264,000 Fraud In Ondo
A 45-year-old tax force officer, Ayodeji Aiyeku, on Thursday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo, over alleged N264,000 fraud.The defendant whose address was not given, is facing a two-count charge bordering on breach of peace and advance fee fraud.The Police Prosecutor,... -
FCCPC Urges Nigerian Govt To Reopen Land Borders For Food Importation
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has appealed to the Federal Government to reopen the country’s borders to allow for legitimate importation of food items to combat hunger among Nigerians.The commission made the plea during an advocacy meeting with traditional rul... -
NAFDAC Warns Against Sale Of Fake Ginny Non-Diary Creamer Product
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about illegally distributing and selling counterfeit Ginny non-dairy creamer products.NAFDAC explained that non-dairy coffee creamers or whiteners are mixtures of various food additives.These creamers are... -
Police Arraign Bartender, Emmanuel Johnson For Allegedly Stealing Employer’s N2.3m In Lagos
The Police in Lagos on Thursday arraigned a 32-year-old bartender, Emmanuel Johnson for allegedly stealing his employer’s N2,3 million.Johnson is charged with theft and breach of peace, before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court.He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.The Prosecutor, Insp ... -
Mixed Reactions As Actress, Sharon Ooja Set To Tie The Knot With Mystery Lover
Popular Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja is alleged to be preparing for her traditional wedding. Information gathered revealed that she's set to tie the knot traditionally with her mystery lover in Abuja today. Recall that the renowned actress announced her engagement to her man on social media o... -
RIVERS CRISIS: "I’m Not Fighting Anybody, Just Defending Rivers" – Gov. Fubara Opens Up
Sim Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State has declared that he’s not fighting anybody.He spoke amid his rift with former council chairmen loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike.Fubara explained that he’s only defending himself and the state from aggressors.Speak... -
Rowdy Session In Reps Over Tinubu’s Request To Extend 2023 Budget, Supplementary Act
President Bola Tinubu’s request to extend the 2023 capital component of the 2023 Appropriation Act and the Supplementary Appropriation Act until 31 December on Thursday polarized the House of Representatives along party lines, as opposition lawmakers opposed the proposal.President Tinubu se... -
Court Grants Mohbad’s Family Permission To Conduct Second Autopsy
Justice is still sought ten months after the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, died. Mohbad, 27, died on 12 September 2023 under controversial circumstances.Almost a year after his death, there appear to be conflicting reports over the cause of his death.However, a recent development s... -
Nigerian Man Narrates How H Lost His Leg To Accident On My Way To See My New Born Baby
A Nigerian man has shared the touching story how he lost his leg. The story was shared by Realmz on Facebook. The man narrated that he lost his leg while on his way to see his new born baby. The story read: "I was at work that very faithful day when i got the news that, My wife had just given... -
Law Firm Seeks Justice For Patrick Okachi, Abuja Hotel Worker Allegedly Tortured By DSS 2Years Ago
A human rights law centre, Sterling Law Centre has set a message to the Department of State Services (DSS) as Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.The Sterling Law Centre urged the DSS to bring one of his operatives, Festus Arobo Uchenn...
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